unmannered

Questions about unmannered

What does unmannered mean?

unmannered means "socially incorrect in behavior". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in unmannered?

unmannered has 3 syllables: un-man-nered. The stress falls on "un".

What is another word for unmannered?

Close synonyms include ill-mannered, bad-mannered, rude, unmannerly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is unmannered a common word?

unmannered is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.